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Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 16:28:02 -0500
From: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@cox.net>
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Subject: Formatting anomaly in sys...NOTES/LINT
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Why is it that the field separator in "device" lines differs from that in 
"options" lines in NOTES/LINT?

I'm referring to the use of "device\t\t" and "options \t".

Don't mean to be a hair-splitter, but why is this?  Seems it would be better 
to keep a consistent format throughout.

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Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"